One of the most diverse congress in US history: 80% white,80% male,92% Christian (washingtonpost.com) 11 points by officialjunk 11y ago ↗ HN
[–] norswap 11y ago ↗ To contrast: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_the_United_Stat...So from this I get that there is ~60% (0.83*0.72) of non-hispanic whites in the population. Is that about right?
[–] belorn 11y ago ↗ Comprising 20 percent of the public and 0.2 percent of Congress, it seems atheists are the least proportional represented group of all minorities.
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[ 2.8 ms ] story [ 15.4 ms ] threadSo from this I get that there is ~60% (0.83*0.72) of non-hispanic whites in the population. Is that about right?